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	<title>The Bits 2.0 &#187; Windows</title>
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		<title>Deploying SharePoint Services 3.0 (SPS 3.0)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2009 15:12:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lord TCT</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This article gives a graphical and guided tutorial on how to deploy and configure a Microsoft SharePoint Services (SPS) 3.0 with Service Pack 1 on Microsoft Windows Server operating system for a company extranet.
What You&#8217;ll Need:

Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 or Windows Server 2008
Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0.
Internet Information Services 6.0 or 7.0 configured and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fix IE8 + anti-malware causing slow down</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2009 15:27:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lord TCT</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Problem: Even on a fairly modern PC running Core i7, Internet Explorer 8 seems to take significant time to load if anti-malware softwares that relies on Internet Explorer&#8217;s Zones to block sites (&#62; 100,000+ records). Since Windows Explorer is tightly integrated with Internet Explorer, it slows down significantly as well.
Solution: There are no permanent solutions [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Patch Now! (KB958644/MS08-067)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Oct 2008 16:45:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lord TCT</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in the Server service. The vulnerability could allow remote code execution if an affected system received a specially crafted RPC request. On Microsoft Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003 systems, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability without authentication to run arbitrary code. It is possible [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Blocking IPs with IPSec</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2008 19:57:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lord TCT</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In UNIX-like operating systems, we usually employ iptables to block a certain range of IPs. Unbeknown to most Windows server admins, there is too, a wizard-based iptables-like solution on Windows Server operating systems.

1. Fire up Microsoft Management Console and open secpol.msc:

2. Right click on &#8220;IP Security Policies on Local Computer&#8221; and click &#8220;Create IP Security [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Disabling/Tweaking Vista&#8217;s Multimedia Class Scheduler</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lord TCT</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the most frequent complains about Windows Vista is the Multimedia Class Scheduler. The is an enabled-by-default component that prioritises multimedia applications and tasks such as video and music playback.
However, when multimedia tasks are active, MCS will throttle down the global network bandwidth to around 10,000 packets per second. On high speed links like [...]]]></description>
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